Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321971371
Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Alkanes are saturated organic compounds which are made up of C and H atoms. Alkanes have the general formula of CnH2n+2. Alkane contains sp3 hybridized carbon atoms with four sigmas (σ) bonds & every hydrogen atom is connected with one of the carbon atom…
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Chapter 7.8E, Problem 7.14P

Explain why each of the following alkenes is stable or unstable.

  1. a. 1,2-dimethylcyclopentene
  2. b. trans-1,2-dimethylcyclopentene
  3. c. trans-34-dimethylcyclopentene
  4. d. trans-1,2-dimethylcyclodecene

Chapter 7.8E, Problem 7.14P, Explain why each of the following alkenes is stable or unstable. a. 1,2-dimethylcyclopentene b.

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